Swell : A Girl's Guide to the Good Life

by Rowley, Cynthia; Rosenzweig, Ilene

• ISBN13: 9780756786571
• ISBN10: 0756786576
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-12-30
• Publisher: Diane Pub Co

Summary

Everything a girl needs to know to get what she wants, have fun, and be at ease in any situation is set forth here with wit, charm, and tongue-in-chic style.

Author Biography

Cynthia Rowley is an acclaimed fashion designer with clothing in stores around the world Ilene Rosenzweig is the deputy style editor for the New York Times Sunday Style section

Table of Contents

Introduction: What a Life, What a Word!	p. 7
Break Some Eggs: Enter the imperfect hostess	p. 10
Say Thank You: Gratitude and gratuities	p. 26
Love: Go ahead and take a gamble. So what if you lose your shirt?	p. 35
Get Around: A top-down girl in a hard-top world	p. 50
Have Fun: Two words a swell should never utter: "I'm bored."	p. 65
Style: Not just another pretty dress	p. 85
Be Lucky: When it comes to luck, a swell leaves nothing to chance	p. 97
Look Pretty: Just because a girl's got a big caboose doesn't mean she can't be a looker	p. 102
Indulge: What to do when dieting on a first date? Cheat!	p. 114
Conclusion: That's Not All, Folks...	p. 135
Sources	p. 136
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